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Borlaug, who saved millions from hunger, dies
Sep 13, 2009 16:09 EDT
Scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug rose from his childhood on an Iowa farm to develop a type of wheat that helped feed the world, fostering a movement that is credited with saving up to 1 billion people from starvation.
Borlaug, who saved millions from hunger, dies
Sep 13, 2009 16:09 EDT
Norman Borlaug, who developed crops that helped save millions from world hunger, died at 95. Scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug rose from his childhood on an Iowa farm to develop a type of wheat that helped feed the world, fostering a movement that is credited with saving up to 1 billion people from starvation.
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